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| Issuer | Turkey |
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| Year | 1934 |
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| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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The early Turkish Republican silver coinage of the 1930s was issued as Atatürk's government worked to establish a modern national monetary system following the collapse of Ottoman financial infrastructure. The 1934 issues fall within a brief window before wartime pressures and silver prices forced Turkey toward base-metal alternatives later in the decade.